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Grunfeld (D95)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 e3 O-O 6 Qb3

Number of games in database: 485
Years covered: 1923 to 2025
Overall record:
   White wins 34.4%
   Black wins 27.2%
   Draws 38.4%

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
Arthur Bisguier  8 games
Dragoljub Jacimovic  7 games
Harry Golombek  7 games
Lodewijk Prins  6 games
Pal Benko  4 games
Wlodzimierz Schmidt  4 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
A Yusupov vs Carlsen, 2003
Reshevsky vs H Morton, 1936
Koltanowski vs C H Alexander, 1935
A Gudmundsson vs Fischer, 1960
E Gereben vs Smyslov, 1949
D Orzech vs N Popova, 2009
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 page 1 of 20; games 1-25 of 485  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Gruenfeld vs L Steiner  1-0361923ViennaD95 Grunfeld
2. A Gaigneron de Marolles vs A Gibaud  ½-½611924French ChampionshipD95 Grunfeld
3. Rubinstein vs L Steiner  1-0441924MeranoD95 Grunfeld
4. V Soultanbeieff vs E Lancel  ½-½3719242nd La Nation Belge CupD95 Grunfeld
5. H Mueller vs L Steiner  1-0311924GyorD95 Grunfeld
6. M Walter vs G Exner  ½-½901924GyorD95 Grunfeld
7. Rubinstein vs J Drewitt  1-0241924BCF Major OpenD95 Grunfeld
8. W Winter vs H Atkins 0-1171925British ChampionshipD95 Grunfeld
9. A Sacconi vs M Monticelli 1-0121925Sacconi - Monticelli 1925/26D95 Grunfeld
10. A Polyak vs G Geiler  0-1271927Moscow ChampionshipD95 Grunfeld
11. Saemisch vs K Helling  1-0381928Berlin Cafe KoenigD95 Grunfeld
12. Levenfish vs Alatortsev  0-1281929Ch Leningrad (1/2 final)D95 Grunfeld
13. A Polyak vs Ragozin  1-0351929USSR ChampionshipD95 Grunfeld
14. V Goglidze vs V Nenarokov  1-0401930Classification Match for master titleD95 Grunfeld
15. V Goglidze vs M Makogonov  1-0481930Ch Caucasian RepublicsD95 Grunfeld
16. J Bolbochan vs I Pleci  ½-½481931ARG-ch m 3132D95 Grunfeld
17. B Koch vs Bogoljubov  0-148193127th German Chess Federation CongressD95 Grunfeld
18. Euwe vs J van den Bosch  0-1211931DD-ASCD95 Grunfeld
19. Saemisch vs K Richter  ½-½261932Berlin-chD95 Grunfeld
20. J van den Bosch vs S Khan  0-1301932Cambridge PremierD95 Grunfeld
21. H Multhaup vs L Engels  1-0561932NSV chD95 Grunfeld
22. Koltanowski vs Menchik  1-0311932BCF-ch Major Open D95 Grunfeld
23. Szabo vs F Csiszar 1-0351933BudapestD95 Grunfeld
24. L Rellstab vs K Richter ½-½351933AachenD95 Grunfeld
25. Bogoljubov vs K Helling 0-1511933AachenD95 Grunfeld
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Nov-30-04  tomh72000: Why has this system gone so out of favour?

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